There are 4 ways to get from Duisburg to Altena by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Bochum Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Hagen Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Altena(Westf)train Re / ...
1h 47m€15–90Drive 86.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Duisburg to Altenacar 86.3 km
1h 6m€13–19Bus
- Take the bus from Duisburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbfbus Re3
- Take the bus from Dortmund Hbf to Altena, Bahnhofbus Re34
4h 2m€21–29Train, line 37 bus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Iserlohn-Letmathetrain Re
- Take the bus from Iserl., Letmathe Bf to Altena, Postbus 37
2h 26m
Duisburg to Altena by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Duisburg to Altena is to drive which costs €12 - €19 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Duisburg to Altena is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs €12 - €19.
No, there is no direct bus from Duisburg to Altena. However, there are services departing from Duisburg Hbf and arriving at Altena, Bahnhof via Dortmund Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Duisburg to Altena. However, there are services departing from Duisburg Hbf and arriving at Altena(Westf) via Bochum Hbf and Hagen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
The distance between Duisburg and Altena is 93 km. The road distance is 86.3 km.
The best way to get from Duisburg to Altena without a car is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs €14 - €95.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Duisburg to Altena, including transfers.
Duisburg to Altena bus services, operated by Eurobahn, depart from Duisburg Hbf station.
Duisburg to Altena train services, operated by National Express, depart from Duisburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Duisburg to Altena is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs €14 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €30 and takes 4h 2m.
What companies run services between Duisburg, Germany and Altena, Germany?
You can take a train from Duisburg Hbf to Altena(Westf) via Bochum Hbf and Hagen Hbf in around 1h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Duisburg Hbf to Altena, Bahnhof via Dortmund Hbf in around 4h 2m.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Bus from Duisburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Eurobahn
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Booking & Getting There
Duisburg to Altena bus services, operated by Eurobahn, arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.
Duisburg to Altena train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bochum Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Duisburg to Altena is 86 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Duisburg to Altena.
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